$190,000 - $230,000
Full-time / Onsite
We are seeking a motivated Deputy General Counsel to join our legal team. In this critical role, you will provide strategic legal support across a wide range of regulatory, litigation, and corporate matters, playing a key part in shaping the legal foundation of our organization. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in complex legal challenges, support transformative healthcare initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
This position reports directly to the company’s General Counsel. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
Provide actionable, expert advice as an in-house legal generalist
Research and advise on federal and state level regulations spanning telehealth, insurance, and employment
Manage outside counsel through all phases of litigation and pre-litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts to protect the company’s interests
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address legal challenges and support strategic objectives
J.D. degree from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
2-5 years of relevant legal experience as an associate at a law firm or in-house counsel
Experience working with startups or working in-house at a startup is a plus
Experience with California employment law, intellectual property, or privacy law
- Experience working with startups or working in-house
- Experience with California employment law
- Intellectual property
- Privacy law
We’re building something ambitious, and we know that great teams are the foundation of great companies. At Mochi, you’ll work with collaborative people, move quickly, and help shape the future of our organization. If you’re excited by impact, ownership, and growth, we want to hear from you.
Life at Mochi 💫At Mochi Health, we believe you do your best work when you feel your best. From thoughtfully designed perks and healthcare options to high-impact work and real ownership, everything here is built to support you.
🥗 Daily Meals and Espresso Bar - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner every weekday. Our on-site barista keeps the espresso and matcha flowing all day
💰 Pre-Tax Commuter Perks - Save on transit and parking through pre-tax commuter benefits
💸 Top-of-Market Compensation - We offer competitive salaries along with generous equity packages so you can share in the success you help create
💣 Profitable and Rapid Growth - We’re scaling fast, with financial discipline and long-term vision. No VC constraints, just sustainable momentum and smart decisions
🚀 High-Impact Work - Help shape the future of digital healthcare. Your work here directly improves lives and scales nationwide
👩💻 World-Class Team - Collaborate with teammates from Tesla, SpaceX, Citadel, Harvard, IIT, and more. We value excellence, humility, and empathy in equal measure
✨ Comprehensive Benefits - 401(k) with match, generous time off, life insurance, and high-quality medical, dental, and vision plans.
🌴 Time to Recharge – Enjoy unlimited PTO, generous company holidays, and true flexibility. We trust you to take the time you need to rest, reset, and thrive.
🧘 Wellness First – From weekly mindfulness sessions to group workouts and fitness perks, your physical and mental health are top priority
🎉 Team Socials and Community - We make time to connect through regular socials, happy hours, and spontaneous events. Our stocked kitchen doesn’t hurt either
📍 Downtown SF HQ - Our San Francisco office is just steps from BART, Muni, and great food. It’s designed for deep work and casual collaboration
The base salary for this full-time position ranges from $190,000 - $230,000, in addition to equity and benefits. The salary range listed in each job posting represents the minimum and maximum targets for new hire salaries across all locations. Actual compensation within this range is determined by various factors, such as job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and location.
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